RootsAction.org

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RootsAction.org describes itself as a "an online initiative dedicated to galvanizing Americans who are committed to economic fairness, equal rights, civil liberties, environmental protection -- and defunding endless wars." According to the organization's website, RootsAction.org has been "endorsed by Jim Hightower, Barbara Ehrenreich, Cornel West, Daniel Ellsberg, Glenn Greenwald, Naomi Klein, Bill Fletcher Jr., Laura Flanders, former U.S. Senator James Abourezk, Coleen Rowley, Frances Fox Piven, Lila Garrett, Phil Donahue, Sonali Kolhatkar, and many others."[1] It is run by the 501(c)(4) non-profit public policy advocacy group Action for a Progressive Future.[2]

Personnel

  • David Swanson, Campaign Coordinator[1]
  • Pia Gallegos, Board Chair[1]
  • Deborah Thomas, Board member[1]
  • Norman Solomon, Co-founder and coordinator[1]
  • Jeff Cohen, Co-founder, Board member, and Senior advisor[1]

Contact Information

RootsAction.org
PO Box 10931
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone: 202-329-7847
Web: http://www.rootsaction.org

IRS Forms 990

  • Action for a Progressive Future, 2013 Form 990, organizational annual IRS filing, July 1, 2014.
  • Action for a Progressive Future, 2012 Form 990, organizational annual IRS filing, July 27, 2013.
  • Action for a Progressive Future, 2011 Form 990, organizational annual IRS filing, May 15, 2012.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 RootsAction, About RootsAction, organizational website, accessed March 2015.
  2. RootsAction, Frequently Asked Questions-RootsAction, organizational website, accessed March 2015.